- scrogs
- blackthorn. N.
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
scrogs
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scrogs — Cleveland Dialect List stunted bushes, low growing brushwood … English dialects glossary
scrog — scroggy, adj. /skrog/, n. Scot. and North Eng. 1. any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush. 2. scrogs, underbrush; brushwood. [1350 1400; ME skrogg; prob. akin to SCRAG] * * * … Universalium
scroggie — scroggˈie or scroggˈy adjective 1. Covered with scrogs 2. Stunted • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog … Useful english dictionary
scroggy — scroggˈie or scroggˈy adjective 1. Covered with scrogs 2. Stunted • • • Main Entry: ↑scrog … Useful english dictionary
scrog|gy — «SKROG ee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. Scottish. 1. full of scrogs. 2. = stunted. (Cf. ↑stunted) … Useful english dictionary
